However, don’t think that this physical education graduate has stopped practicing sport. Region obliges, she took up surfing and, more surprisingly, took up boxing two years ago. “It’s great for cardio.”she smiled.
Aged 30, mother since the beginning of September of little Amanda, the citizen of Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle (about twenty minutes from Biarritz) has also taken up writing. And has just published a collection of poetry via Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, an internet channel specializing in self-publishing. “I have always loved writing, even when I was a teenager I always thought that I would publish a book one dayconfides the ex-Sibrétoise. Without really knowing in what area. I was often asked to write speeches for birthday or wedding parties and I noticed that it aroused quite a few emotions. A work colleague, seeing what I was doing, also encouraged me to write as much as possible. And I took advantage of my maternity leave to put what I wrote in order and come up with this first collection. Are any texts inspired by football? No not at all (laughs). It’s more about my life, my journey, my expatriation which was quite an adventure, with difficulties in having my diploma recognized. I talk in particular about how to face adversity, to come out positive from it.”
And she doesn’t intend to stop there. “I have a lot of ideas in mindshe concludes. In particular a work on the art of management in the associative sector. Or poetry accompanied by photos, because I have the opportunity to take some quite well in the Basque Country.”
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